5 Zhu - Wen Heavy type, China (ancient)

5 Zhu - Wen Heavy type, China (ancient), 540 obverse image5 Zhu - Wen Heavy type, China (ancient), 540 reverse image
5 Zhu - Wen Heavy type coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    China (ancient) flagChina (ancient)
  • Years of Minting:
    540
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth.
  • Shape:
    Round with a square hole
  • Technique:
    n/a
  • Mint:
    n/a
5 Zhu - Wen Heavy type Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Zhu - Wen Heavy type Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Blank (uniface).

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Two Chinese ideograms read right to left.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth.

5 Zhu - Wen Heavy type Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

銖五

Reverse:

5 Zhu - Wen Heavy type Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Bronze

Size

5 Zhu - Wen Heavy type sizes
  • Weight:5.01 g
  • Diameter:25 mm
  • Thickness:1.4 mm
  • Edge:Smooth.

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